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  2. Standard anatomical position - Wikipedia

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    The alternate spelling Frankfort plane is also widely used, and found in several medical dictionaries, although Frankfurt is the modern standard spelling of the city it is named for. Another name for the plane is the auriculo-orbital plane. Note that in the normal subject, both orbitales and both porions lie in a single plane.

  3. List of human positions - Wikipedia

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    Sitting kneel: where the thighs are near horizontal and the buttocks sit back on the heels with the upper body vertical - for example as in Seiza, Virasana, and Vajrasana (yoga) Taking a knee: where the upper body is vertical, one knee is touching the ground while the foot of the other leg is placed on the ground in front of the body

  4. Ventral nerve cord - Wikipedia

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    Like the vertebrate spinal cord, the function of the ventral nerve cord is to integrate and transmit nerve signals. It contains ascending and descending neurons that relay information to and from the brain, motor neurons that project into the body and synapse onto muscles, axons from sensory neurons that receive information from the body and environment, and interneurons that coordinate ...

  5. Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy - Wikipedia

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    Sagittal, a vertical plane that passes from between the nostrils, and between the cerebral hemispheres, dividing the brain into left and right halves. "Median plane" specifically defines the midline between left and right sides of the body. It contains the dorsoventral and medial axes of the brain.

  6. The best seat on the plane to avoid germs and 5 other tips ...

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    Research shows that window seats are more isolated and are furthest away from the aisle, where passengers and crew often walk by and can more easily spread germs. Of course, if you really want to ...

  7. Steffen Boarding Method - Wikipedia

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    Window seat, even-numbered. Middle seat, odd-numbered. And so on. This way, if the passengers are efficient in stowing their luggage and seating themselves, the plane should be filled in the ideal time. [9] It eliminates the buffers of climbing over already occupied seats and multiple people stowing in a line. [10]

  8. Body plan - Wikipedia

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    Evolutionary developmental biology – Comparison of organism developmental processes; Definition of Phylum based on body plan – High level taxonomic rank for organisms sharing a similar body plan; Ediacaran biota – Life of the Ediacaran period; Macroevolution – Evolution on a scale at or above the level of species

  9. JetBlue plane tilts back while unloading at JFK Airport, no ...

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    A JetBlue passenger jet lost its balance and tipped like a seesaw while unloading Sunday at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, according to the airline.